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Touring Rapperswil
Rapperswil in Wahlkreis See-Gaster (Canton of St. Gallen) with it's 34,776 residents is a town located in Switzerland about 67 mi (or 109 km) east of Bern, the country's capital place.
Time in Rapperswil is now 06:24 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports nearby Rapperswil, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps in Austria at a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km). The closest in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), West. We collected 10 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lachen, Hinwil, Einsiedeln, Schmerikon and Pfaffikon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 8% |
Air Humidity | 85% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
6°C (44 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Panorama Resort & Spa
Seedamm Plaza
Marina Lachen
Im Roeseligarten
First
Jakob in Rapperswil
Hirschen
Rössli
Hotel am Kreisel
Videos from this area
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Stadtbibliothek Rapperswil-Jona entdecken und erleben
Einen Einblick in die neue Stadtbibliothek Rapperswil-Jona entdecken und erleben - Film Stadtbibliothek Rapperswil-Jona.
Eine Stunde in Rapperswil am 29. Mai 2010
Der Verkehr innerhalb einer Stunde in Rapperswil SG aufgenommen.
Apotheke Dr Stoffel, Rapperswil
Apotheke Dr. Stoffel, Klausgebert-Gebertstr. 2, 8640 Rapperswil, SCHWEIZ Tel: +41-55-2204020 http://www.apotheke-drstoffel.ch/ Die Bahnhofsapotheke und die Apotheke Dr. Stoffel im AlbuVille...
Night Lapse 4K in Switzerland at Rapperswil - GoPro Hero 4
This is my first Nightlapse video with the Gopro Hero 4. Enjoy the short clip! If you like it and would like to see a new and longer one, please thumbs up :-) --You can send me names of cities...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Diners Club Arena
Diners Club Arena, originally known as Eishalle Lido, is an indoor sporting arena located in Rapperswil, Switzerland. The capacity of the arena is 6,100 and was built in 1987. It is the home arena of the Rapperswil-Jona Lakers ice hockey team. The arena was completely re-done in 2005, and changed its name following corporate sponsorship.
See-Gaster (Wahlkreis)
See-Gaster (Wahlkreis) is a constituency in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The Wahlkreis has been established on June 10, 2001 with an area of 246.16 km . It was formed from See District and Gaster District.
Polish Museum, Rapperswil
The Polish Museum, Rapperswil, was founded in Rapperswil, Switzerland, on October 23, 1870, by Polish Count Władysław Broel-Plater, at the urging of Agaton Giller, as "a refuge for [Poland's] historic memorabilia dishonored and plundered in the [occupied Polish] homeland" and for the promotion of Polish interests.
Hochschule für Technik Rapperswil
HSR (German: Hochschule für Technik Rapperswil) or University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil is a technical university in Rapperswil, a town of the City of Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland. It is part of the University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland. The university is located nearby Seedamm respectively Rapperswil railway station and Knie's Kinderzoo on upper Lake Zürich.
Knie's Kinderzoo
Knie's Kinderzoo is a zoo located in Rapperswil in Switzerland.
Rapperswil railway station
Rapperswil is a railway station located in the city of Rapperswil in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. The station is situated on the north shore of Lake Zürich at the northern of the Seedamm which separates the Obersee (upper Lake Zürich) from the main body of the lake.
Heilig Hüsli
Heilig Hüsli (Holy house) is a chapel in the city of Rapperswil, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Holzbrücke Rapperswil-Hurden
Holzbrücke Rapperswil-Hurden is a wooden pedestrian bridge between the city of Rapperswil and the village of Hurden crossing the upper Lake Zürich (Obersee) in Switzerland. The prehistoric timber piles discovered to the west of the Seedamm date back to 1523 BC. The Technikum site is a prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlement which is part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Capuchin Friary, Rapperswil
The Capuchin Friary, Rapperswil, is a Capuchin friary located in Rapperswil in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Rathaus Rapperswil
The Rathaus Rapperswil is the former Rathaus in the city of Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Stadtmuseum Rapperswil-Jona
Stadtmuseum Rapperswil is a museum of local history and art in Rapperswil, canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Stadtpfarrkirche Rapperswil
Stadtpfarrkirche St. Johann is a Roman Catholic parish church in the city of Rapperswil, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.